SENATORS SPEAK ON THE IRAQ DEBATE IN WASHINGTON
Sen. Olympia Snow (R-ME) (L) speaks alongside Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) during a press conference on the bipartisan effort to change course in Iraq, in Washington on July 17, 2007. The Senate is expected to debate late into the night about the Iraq legislation with a vote coming tomorrow. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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